Harold Johnson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Harold Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Harold Johnson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harold Johnson: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Harold Johnson 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Harold Johnson 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Harold Johnson 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harold Johnson 0.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Harold Johnson 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harold Johnson 15 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Harold Johnson 11 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Harold Johnson 27 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harold Johnson .200 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harold Johnson .500 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harold Johnson 0.6 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Harold Johnson 0.4 (1947) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harold Johnson - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Harold Johnson - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harold Johnson - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Harold Johnson - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Harold Johnson 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harold Johnson - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harold Johnson - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harold Johnson - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Harold Johnson - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Harold Johnson - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.